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Crocydopora

Crocydopora is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Edward Meyrick in 1882. Its single species, Crocydopora cinigerella, described by Francis Walker in 1866 is known from Australia and New Zealand.

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Crocydopora
Crocydopora cinigerella, Aranda, Australian Capital Territory
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Tribe: Phycitini
Genus: Crocydopora
Meyrick, 18821
Species:
C. cinigerella
Binomial name
Crocydopora cinigerella
(Walker, 1866)
Synonyms

Genus:

  • Crocidopora Hampson, 1908
  • Crocydophora Whalley, 1970

Species:

  • Nephopteryx cinigerella Walker, 1866
  • Nephopteryx stenopterella Meyrick, 1879

Crocydopora is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Edward Meyrick in 1882. Its single species, Crocydopora cinigerella, described by Francis Walker in 1866 is known from Australia2 and New Zealand.3

References

References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Crocydopora Meyrick, 1882". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
  3. "Species of New Zealand". Landcareresearch.co.nz. Archived from the original on 2010-05-18. Retrieved 2011-12-16.